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March 1, 2013

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Monday, march 4

Rockport American Legion Unit 98 meets, 7 p.m., Legion Hall, to finalize plans for upcoming year. Members urged to respond to bakeless cake sale which is only fundraiser for the year.

Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.

Tuesday, March 5

Rockport Recreation’s Teen Pilates/Yoga Class, 7:15 to 8 p.m., Rockport Community House, 58 Broadway. $4/class/person or $24/person/6weeks. Call Caitlin Chandler at 978-546-1309

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Wednesday, March 6

Rockport Public Schools annual K-12 Art Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rockport Art Association.

Free seniors continental breakfast and social hour, 9 a.m., Senior Center. For reservations, call 978-546-2573.

Rockport Recreation Department’s Pick Up Basketball League, for adults who are intermediate players, Rockport High School gymnasium. $40/player. Call TJ Peckham at 541-829-3154.

Thursday, March 7

Senior Center’s Beginner Computer Classes starts, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Meets weekly on Thursdays for four weeks for $40. 978-546-2573.

Rockport Public Schools annual K-12 Art Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rockport Art Association. Opening reception, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Friday, March 8

Rockport Public Schools annual K-12 Art Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rockport Art Association.

Ballroom Blitz dance performance, showcasing fifth-graders and Rockport High School dancers/cheerleaders, 7 p.m., RHS gymnasium. Tickets at door: $5 for adults, $2 for students. Snow date: March 10, 1 p.m.

Old Sloop Coffeehouse, 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 12 School St. Gordon Bok performs. Advance tickets are $10; at the door: $12 for adults, $7 for those 65 and older, $5 for those younger than 18, $24 per family. For tickets, visit www.oldsloopcoffeehouse.org, Gloucester Music, or Toad Hall Bookstore in Rockport.

Saturday, March 9

Pigeon Cove Circle’s rent-a-table flea market and rummage sale with coffee and muffins, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Cove Circle Center, 6 Breakwater Avenue. $25 table rentals; call Michele at 978-546-1195. Space limited.

Rockport Public Schools annual K-12 Art Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Rockport Art Association.

Old Sloop Coffeehouse, 10:30 a.m., First Congregational Church, 12 School St. Grammy Award-winning children’s musicians Debbie and Friends perform. Tickets are $8. For tickets, visit www.oldsloopcoffeehouse.org, Gloucester Music, or Toad Hall Bookstore in Rockport.

Sunday, March 10

Rockport Public Schools annual K-12 Art Show, noon to 5 p.m., Rockport Art Association.

Monday, march 11

Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.

Tuesday, March 12

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Thursday, March 14

Senior’s St. Patrick’s Day luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Corned beef and cabbage, carrots and turnip, potatoes with parsley, Irish soda bread and Blarney Stone parfait. $2. Comedy by Mel Simons. RSVP to Freda; 978-546-5027.

Friday, March 15

Friends of the Rockport Library spring book sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 17 School St. Baked goods, hardbacks, paperbacks, children’s books, tapes, videos and DVDs. Proceeds support library programs. www.rockportlibrary.org. 978-546-6934.

Saturday, March 16

Friends of the Rockport Library spring book sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 17 School St. Baked goods, hardbacks, paperbacks, children’s books, tapes, videos and DVDs. Proceeds support library programs. www.rockportlibrary.org. 978-546-6934.

Sunday, March 17

Friends of the Rockport Library spring book sale, 1 to 5 p.m., 17 School St. Baked goods, hardbacks, paperbacks, children’s books, tapes, videos and DVDs. Proceeds support library programs. www.rockportlibrary.org. 978-546-6934.

Tuesday, March 19

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

March 20

Presentation of specialized telephone equipment for seniors, 10 a.m., Rockport Senior Center.

Monday, march. 25

Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.

Tuesday, March 26

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Monday, April 1

Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.

Tuesday, April 2

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Tuesday, April 9

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Tuesday, April 16

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Tuesday, April 23

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

Tuesday, April 30

Preschool story hour, 10 to 10:45 a.m., Rockport Public Library.

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